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S: 26. Cvijet Mediterana 2026

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10 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 08 Mar 2026 to 14 Mar 2026 in Rijeka, Croatia. 10 titled players from 7 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2122, and top seed was Nadya Toncheva (🇧🇬 BUL, FM, 2335).

Olga Zimina (🇮🇹 ITA, IM, 2282) won with 7.5/9, ahead of Nadya Toncheva (6.0) and Maaike Keetman (5.5). Zimina shared the lead from round 5 and won solo starting round 8.

The biggest upset came in round 9: Sara Mijic (WFM, 2100) beat Nadya Toncheva (FM, 2335), a +235-point gap.

Location
🇭🇷Rijeka, Croatia
Dates
08 Mar 2026 → 14 Mar 2026
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Round-robin · 9 rounds
Top seed
🇧🇬FMNadya Toncheva2335
Avg top 10
2,122
Participants
10
Titled players · 10
IM×1
FM×1
WGM×1
WFM×6
WCM×1
Federations · 7 represented
🇭🇷Croatia×4
🇳🇱Netherlands×1
🇸🇮Slovenia×1
🇮🇹Italy×1
🇬🇧England×1
🇷🇸Serbia×1
🇧🇬Bulgaria×1
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 10 · 9 rounds

3 leader changes shaped the tournament; Zimina pulled away in R8.

Co-leaders
3
1
1
1
4
2
2
1
1
#1#2#5#10R1R2R3R4R5R6R7R8R9Subramanian takes leadToncheva takes leadZimina takes lead
R3 · LEADER CHANGE09 Mar

WFM Anusha Subramanian takes the sole lead (2.5/3).

R9 · DECISIVE LEAD14 Mar

IM Olga Zimina opens a +1.5-point gap over the chasing pack (closest: FM Nadya Toncheva); the title is out of reach before R9.

R2 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

IM Olga Zimina drew with FM Nadya Toncheva (White).

Cross-table

#PlayerElo12345678910PtsSBBhΔ EloPerf
1🇮🇹IMZimina, Olga2282*½011111117.529.0037.5+10.02377
2🇧🇬FMToncheva, Nadya2335½*½01½1½116.023.0039.0-21.82223
4🇳🇱WFMKeetman, Maaike21371½*½½½0½115.523.2539.5+15.62200
3🇷🇸WFMMijic, Sara210001½*0½11½15.521.2539.5+50.02204
5🇸🇮WFMSkuhala, Barbara214500½1*10½115.017.7540.0+3.62162
6🇭🇷WCMHajdinic, Ema19600½½½0*1½½½4.016.2541.0+60.02097
7🇬🇧WFMSubramanian, Anusha2086001010*½½14.015.0041.0-2.42083
8🇭🇷WGMMedic, Mirjana20880½½0½½½*1½4.015.0041.0-1.42082
9🇭🇷WFMZagorac, Lara2078000½0½½0*½2.07.5043.0-78.81906
10🇭🇷WFMRadikovic, Anamarija200400000½0½½*1.55.0043.5-30.41862

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers
Top rating losers
Biggest upsets